Internet providers in New Jersey

Find New Jersey internet providers by city

Moving to or within New Jersey is no small task. This small but mighty state is the most densely populated in the U.S. Find out which internet service providers are available in your part of New Jersey to get the best service available for you. 

There are several high-speed internet providers throughout New Jersey. Click on any of the New Jersey cities listed below to find and compare internet providers in those locations.

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New Jersey internet overview

Internet providers in New Jersey offer a selection of speeds, prices and internet connection types. Depending on where you live in the Garden State, you may have internet options from providers such as Verizon, Xfinity and T-Mobile. 

Use the chart below to compare the top seven New Jersey internet providers by price, speed and availability. Interested in getting internet today? Call for more information about specific providers and plans in your area.

*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. **Limited time offer; subject to change; new residential customers only (no Spectrum services within past 30 days) and in good standing with Spectrum. Taxes and fees extra in select states. SPECTRUM INTERNET: Standard rates apply after promo period. Additional charge for installation. Speeds based on wired connection. Actual speeds (including wireless) vary and are not guaranteed. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit Spectrum.net/modem. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. ©2024 Charter Communications, all rights reserved. As of 11/06/24.

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New Jersey internet takeaways

The Garden State of New Jersey is synonymous with casinos, with Atlantic City as its coastal jewel. Atlantic City dwellers can expect 100% cable availability within city limits, keeping its nine casinos online day and night.

Farther north and across from New York City, metro Newark boasts the popular neighborhoods of Forest Hill and Ivy Hill, with 80% fiber availability.

New Jersey’s residents enjoy faster download and upload speeds than most of the nation at 275.34 Mbps, compared to the U.S. average speed of 254.01 Mbps.

Cable is available to 96% of the state, with speeds up to 250 Mbps. Gig cable speeds are only available to about 30% of the population of New Jersey.

Fiber is accessible to over half the state with speeds up to 100 Mbps. For faster fiber speeds of 1 gig or more, only 20% of New Jersey addresses are serviceable.

Fastest internet in New Jersey 

New Jersey boasts access to 6,000 Mbps in download internet speeds. Gig speeds beyond 1 gig can power a large smart home with several connected people and devices simultaneously. Multi-gig plans are good if you have a small business you are running from your home.

1 gig plans in New Jersey start at around $70.00/mo.

• Xfinity offers fast internet plans starting at $300.00/mo. with speeds up to 6 gigs
• Optimum internet plans go up to 5,000 Mbps, starting at $180.00/mo.

Cheapest internet in New Jersey

Internet starts at $25.00/mo. in New Jersey for speeds up to 200 Mbps. Speeds between 100 and 200 Mbps can enable a small household to stream, email, browse and shop online, but supporting gaming while other devices are also online is harder to do at 100 versus 200 Mbps.

• Xfinity’s cheapest plan is $25.00/mo. for up to 200 Mbps. The provider covers about half of the state
• Verizon offers Fios internet starting at $34.99/mo. (w/Auto Pay & any Verizon mobile plan) with speeds up to 300 Mbps

Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of 11/06/24.

New Jersey internet statistics

Compare New Jersey’s median download and upload speeds to the U.S. median upload and download speeds. New Jersey’s residents enjoy faster download and upload speeds than most of the nation.

Internet availability in New Jersey

New Jersey residents have a wide choice of internet connections to pick from, including fiber, cable and 5G like T-Mobile.

Quality of internet access in New Jersey

The entire state of New Jersey has access to the minimum recommended broadband speeds with a smaller percentage able to access gigabit speeds in certain areas.

• Residents with broadband access (speeds at or over 100/20 Mbps): 100%
• Residents with access to gigabit speeds (at or over 1,000/100 Mbps): 38%
• Average download speed in New Jersey: 202 Mbps

Sources: FCC coverage maps and data, internal speed test results and provider websites. 

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